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NatureScope, 1985
Presents (1) a list of 27 questions about birds (with answers); (2) a glossary with bird-related words; and (3) a bibliography listing general reference books, field guides, references on attracting birds, children's books, audiovisual aids, records and videos, articles and related items appearing in "Ranger Rick" magazine, and other materials.…
Descriptors: Birds, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
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Totten, Samuel, Ed. – Social Education, 1985
Sagan, who lost her family to the Nazi terror during World War II, tells the story of her membership in the French Resistance and how she came to dedicate her life to the protection of human rights. (RM)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Elementary Secondary Education, International Cooperation, International Organizations
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Neier, Aryeh – Social Education, 1985
How some nations are motivated by political or geo-political considerations when denouncing human rights abuses is examined. Examples from US and Russian foreign policies are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Policy, International Organizations
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Pedersen, Paul B. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1985
Describes a large-group simulation, titled "Lump Sum," to demonstrate decision-making processes in multicultural groups. Simulation directions, results, and supporting publications are presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Educational Games
Tillman, Seth – Teaching Political Science, 1985
The Vietnam War appeared to give rise to the "imperial presidency," and then, when the war became protracted and divisive to contribute to the Congressional reassertion of power. But Vietnam really only intensified and accelerated a movement that, in one way or another, would have taken place anyway. (RM)
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, Higher Education, History Instruction, International Relations
Environmental Education Report and Newsletter, 1986
Provides an annotated listing of resources currently available on acid rain. Includes sections on organizations, literature, teaching, acids/curricula, slide programs, and journal articles. (ML)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Instructional Materials
Flotsam and JETsam, 1986
Provides background information (in outline form) on the bottlenose dolphin. Includes facts on characteristic anatomical and physiological features and highlights behavioral and communication patterns of dolphins. Also includes an explanation of ecolocation. (ML)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Elementary Secondary Education, Marine Biology, Marine Education
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Knight, David B. – Journal of Geography, 1984
Concentrating on events in Canada during the last ten years, this article discusses the Quebec separatist movement and other strong regionalisms in Canada. Important processes involved with conflict and compromise within the Canadian state are examined. (RM)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Geographic Regions, Geography Instruction, Higher Education
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Miller, E. Willard; de Souza, Anthony R. – Journal of Geography, 1984
Instructors at all levels can draw on a wide range of materials to teach a course on the geography of Canada. Resources cited include books, journal articles, professional literature, data and maps, films, filmstrips, and slide sets. (RM)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography Instruction, Higher Education
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Grites, Thomas J. – NACADA Journal, 1984
A sampling of publications, assessment instruments, institutional resource documents, campus agencies, and human resources that may be useful to academic advisors are examined. The techniques and applications of these materials are also included. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Higher Education, Methods, Program Development
Gayford, Christopher – Review of Environmental Education Developments, 1984
Discusses types of students and materials and resources used in O- and A-level environmental studies and environmental science courses. Indicates that these subjects are very susceptable to the attitudes of teachers (as shown by their willingness to produce satisfactory materials) and by the motivation of students. (JN)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Resource Materials, Secondary Education
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Parisi, Lynn – Social Science Record, 1985
Selected resources for teaching secondary students about economics and political science from the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database are described in this annotated listing. (RM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Economics Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Totten, Sam; Totten, Martha Wescoat – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1985
Once they have nuclear power, most countries will divert nuclear materials from commercial to military programs. In excerpts from the book "Facing the Danger" (by Totten, S. and M. W., Crossing Press, 1984), five anti-nuclear activists explain how and why they have been addressing the nuclear connection. (RM)
Descriptors: Activism, Dissent, Elementary Secondary Education, Nuclear Technology
International Understanding at School, 1982
The contents of a manual for peace education, intended primarily for the parents and teachers of preschool children, is outlined. The manual outline was prepared as the result of an international meeting sponsored by the World Organization for Early Childhood Education in France in May 1982. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Family Role, International Cooperation, International Education
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Cappers, Paul K. – Music Educators Journal, 1985
Specific ways to include music reading in the middle/junior high school choral curriculum are suggested. An annotated bibliography that can help music teachers start to acquire, examine, and adopt music reading materials in the choral rehearsal is also included. (RM)
Descriptors: Choral Music, Educational Strategies, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
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